2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,195 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 880 kg more than 1961 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Captiva | Cedric |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1488 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |